This spirit, unfortunately, is inseparable from our nature, having its root in the strongest passions of the human mind. It exists, under different shapes, in all governments, more or less stifled, controlled, or repressed ; but in those of the popular... Washington's Birthday, Its History, Observance, Spirit, and Significance as ... - Page 294edited by - 1915 - 328 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cobbett - 1801 - 586 pages
...human mind. It exists under • different shapes in all governments, more or less stifled, controuled, or repressed ; but in those of the popular form it...sharpened by the spirit of revenge natural to party dissention, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself... | |
| 1802 - 440 pages
...having its root in the strongest passions of the human mind. It exists under different shapes in all governments, more or less stifled, controlled, or...sharpened by the spirit of revenge, natural to party dissention, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself... | |
| Richard Snowden - 1805 - 398 pages
...human mind. It exists under different shapes in all governments, more or less stifled, controuled, or repressed; but in those of the popular form, it...sharpened by the spirit of revenge, natural to party dissention, which, in different ages and countries, has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is... | |
| United States. President - 1805 - 276 pages
...human mind — It exists "under different shapes in all governments, mere or less stifled, controukd or repressed ; but in those of the popular form, it...sharpened by the spirit of revenge, natural to party dissention^ which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself... | |
| Richard Snowden - 1806 - 392 pages
...the human mind. It exist under different shapes in all governments, more or less stifled, controuled, or repressed ; but in those of the popular form, it...truly their worst enemy. The alternate domination ef one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge, natural to party dissention, which,... | |
| David Ramsay - 1807 - 486 pages
...having its root in the strongest passions of the human mind. It exists, under different shapes, in all governments, more or less stifled, controlled, or...in different ages and countries has perpetrated the the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism ; but this leads at length to a more formal... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...human mind. It exists under different shapes, in all governments ; more or less stifled, controled, or repressed; but in those of the popular form, it...sharpened by the spirit of revenge natural to party dissention, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself... | |
| 1807 - 772 pages
...form |t is seen in its greatest rankncss, and it is truly tu,eir worst enemy. The alternate dominion of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge natural to party dissention, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enprmities, is itself... | |
| 734 pages
...domination of one faction over another, occasioned by the spirit of revenge natural to party dissention, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself," says he, " a frightful despotism. But this leads at length, to a more formal and permanent despotism.... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...human mind. It exists under different shapes, in all governments ; more or less stifled, controled, or repressed ; but in those of the popular form, it...perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a ffightful despotism: But this leads at length to a more formal and permanent despotism. The disorders... | |
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